A prospective randomized comparison of the Zadik procedure and chemical ablation in the treatment of ingrown toenails

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 401-405

  Shaath, Nebal ^a   Shea, John ^b   Whiteman, Ian ^b   Zarugh, Adel ^a  

^a BARNSLEY DISTRICT GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Dewsbury General Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chemical Ablation; Ingrowing Toenails; Zadik Procedure

Indexed keywords

SODIUM HYDROXIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ABLATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INGROWN NAIL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCORING SYSTEM; SHOE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WOUND DRESSING; ZADIK PROCEDURE;

EID: 18244395543     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107110070502600511     Document Type: Article

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